Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld1860

The Prophet Daniel

Cast into the den for praying to his God, Daniel stands unharmed among the lions, whose mouths the Lord has shut, and the king finds him alive at dawn (Daniel 6). A wood engraving from Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld's Die Bibel in Bildern (1860).

The Prophet Daniel by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld depicting Daniel 6:10
View full resolutionPublic domain via Wikimedia Commons. Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (1794–1872), Die Bibel in Bildern, Leipzig: Georg Wigand, 1860.Source

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Portrait of Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld

About Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld

1794-1872 · German

Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld was a German Nazarene painter whose "Die Bibel in Bildern" (1852–1860), a cycle of 240 woodcuts, became one of the most widely circulated Protestant Bible picture books of the 19th century.